Downer removalists are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars — 0.3 stars above the ACT average of 4.43, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 15 customer reviews across 18 removalists servicing the area. Removalists in Downer who have earned Word of Mouth Service Awards include Canberra Removalist Group (2024) — the award recognises consistently high customer ratings across a calendar year.
Best time to book
Our review data points to February as the busiest month for removalists in Downer, with March as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.
Local context
With household income in Downer at $2,267/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local removalists price at 19% above the ACT average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict.
Pricing
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 247% since 2013 (from $480 to $1,667 median), averaging 20.6% per year.
Customer feedback
Downer's removalist ratings have slipped from 4.7/5 (2008) to 4.2/5 (2025) — a consistent decline worth factoring into your shortlist. Downer generates 4.1 new removalist reviews per year, running 5% above the ACT average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.
